Reddish tuco-tuco

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Reddish tuco-tuco

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Ctenomyidae
Genus: Ctenomys
Species:
C. frater
Binomial name
Ctenomys frater
Thomas, 1902
Subspecies

C.f. barbarous
C.f. budini (Thomas, 1913)
C. f. frater Thomas, 1902
C. f. mordosus (Thomas, 1926)
C.f. sylvanus (Thomas, 1919)

The reddish tuco-tuco (Ctenomys frater) is a species of

FN = 78.[4]

It lives in colonies in areas with suitably soft, dry soil. Both undisturbed and disturbed areas provide suitable habitat. Its conservation status is assessed as "

IUCN.[1]

References

  1. ^
    doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T115553730A115553734.en
    . Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  2. OCLC 62265494
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  3. ISBN 978-84-16728-04-6
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  4. hdl:2246/5062
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